Making Awesome - 3D Printing, Inventing, Making, Small Business

Printed Solid, one of the premiere filament manufacturers in the United States, recently not only launched their own PETG line, but also new spools that are environmentally friendly! We will be meeting with Printed Solid's owner Dave Randolph to talk about all these things and more! Printed Solid makes some of the best filament out where with whimsical colors, like Brad's Orange, a color named aft...

From nozzles, to materials, to bowden tubes and more, 3d printing can be tough. Let's talk about how to take your printer from Zero to Hero, starting with the hardware, moving to software and finally ending on materials, this episode will be packed with good information!  Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.c...

Let's hang out with Joe, the Filament Librarian. Joe is the guy behind filamentcolors.xyz . Joe, a software developer and educator by day, had a very specific problem: colors of filament he was ordering were not coming in the shades he expected. Infuriated, he decided to forgo spending $100 on paint and instead spent hundreds of hours designing and implementing a web app specifically for creating...

Uncle Jessy joins us for a talk all about cosplay and prop making using 3d printing!  Some of you may know  @Uncle Jessy  from his channel with almost 200k subscribers being one of the experts on consumer and prosumer resin 3d printing, but there is so much more to him than meets the eye! From meeting  @Adam Savage’s Tested  at Comic Con and getting photographed with his M...

We have a special guest, arguably one of the queens of resin, Synthetic Ephemera joining us to talk all about resin 3d printing and how it has shaped their industry! Having multiple machines, including a Prusa SL1S and an original Peopoly Moai, they have created some of the most detailed, bespoke ball joint dolls and accessories for them that we have ever seen! They have amazing experience in doin...

This week our buddy Robert joins us for a talk all about cyber security, the latest leak from Thingiverse and the absolute disaster PR that has come from it. Your data matters, and this leak is nowhere near as small as Makerbot, the company behind Thingiverse, is saying. ALSO CHANGE YOUR PASSWORDS!  We will have coverage on Monday, but might as well talk about it in long format while we can!&...

Tad joins us this week to talk about 3D Printing in various industries, how it can be used, and the interesting value that can come out of it! Come hang out and learn about some of the various industries we have helped here at 3D Musketeers! We want to have more feedback faster, so how do we do that, by doing it live! Since we do not edit the podcast anyways, this is a great way for us to connect...

This chapter of Making Awesome we will be discussing Patents and their implications across a wide variety of industries including 3D Printing and Inventing. We will be talking about when they are helpful, how they can be harmful, how they can go wrong, and the intricacies of filing, just to name a few! Specifically we will be discussing E3D and not only their new RapidChange Revo system, but the p...

On today's podcast, Grant and co. will be talking about everything you need to do to get your part... (say it with me) out of your head and into your hands, the full art-to-part process! Do you  have an invention you want to see manifested in PHYSICAL SPACE?? Then this is the podcast for you! We want to have more feedback faster, so how do we do that, by doing it live! Since we do not edit th...

3D Printing is generally thought of as rapid prototyping, but what about FULL ON PRODUCTION?!?! Well, Atlas 3D just came off of doing over 2000 parts in a single day, and we are going to talk about the viability of it on smaller, and larger scales! If you like making awesome, you will enjoy this for sure!  About Atlas 3D From their website: Atlas3dss.com Founded by a group of passionate profe...

The Elegoo Jupiter goes live on Kickstarter so we figured it may be fun to go over the specs in detail, talk about the controversy about kickstarter, talk about resin printing, and so much more. Since our first video on the printer #Elegoo has released a bunch more information about the Jupiter that we were unable to cover, so no better time than the present to go over it all and talk about some o...

Okay, this one, this one will be fun! Episode 52 marks 1 year of weekly podcasts here and to celebrate we have invited the ENTIRE team to join us! If you want to meet those behind all the madness here now is your time! There will be people from all over the USA joining in to talk about what they do here, how things are going and just generally to hang out. No structure on this one, but that is fin...

We talked about it once, and there were TONS of questions, now is your time to get answers LIVE! 3D STOCKS! Let's talk about IPO's and SPAC's why they matter, why should you care, and why we care?!?! This one will be fun! If you are a stock aficionado we will be offering you a chance to come up and hang out, this one should be fun!  We want to have more feedback faster, so how do we do that,...

There has been a TON of drama surrounding Chitubox, ChituSystems, and the Chitu Boards. The team at Atlas 3D is actively working on a solution and this week, they join us to talk all about this!  So if you like #resinprinting and #opensource you will not want to miss this episode!  About Atlas 3D From their website: Atlas3dss.com Founded by a group of passionate professionals, Atlas have...

Justin and Olivia join us this week to talk about Desktop Metal BUYING ExOne and what that means for the industry! This is massive news and one of, in our opinions, the most undervalued acquisitions we have seen to date. This firmly cements Desktop Metal as a POWERHOUSE in this industry. We are both excited to dive into this deeper, join us for some technical talk!  About Olivia Krueger: &nbs...

Justin joins us this week to talk about going back to school from a student's perspective and how his experience with 3D Printing and Education has, and will continue to change the way he learns.  Being a Senior in High School, Justin has a unique experience to not only potentially access the machines at school, but is privileged enough to also have them at home. We will hear from Justin on h...

This week Tad joins us to talk all about How 3D Printing can work for you! We will discuss how 3D Printing and additive manufacturing can be used in industry such as Agile Manufacturing especially as we push into Industry 4.0.  With many businesses trying to recover from the pandemic, trying to hire good quality people and staff, the need for bleeding edge technology is higher than ever. 3D P...

This week Cole Goldstein, an educator in the 3D Printing space joins us to talk all about 3D printing and education. There are lots of challenges that teachers deal with regarding this tech and the ways they overcome it is amazing!  Here is his Bio: Cole Goldstein is a furniture designer specializing in lighting design and mixes traditional craft with modern technology, such as 3D printers, C...

Amber joins us with Alan of Pyr0ball PCB's will be joining us for a tech filled episode talking about home servers, our new sets for youtube, and this failed kickstarter printer, the ONO 3D printer before the Grant Rant on Monday! Come hang out! We want to have more feedback faster, so how do we do that, by doing it live! Since we do not edit the podcast anyways, this is a great way for us to conn...

Having some fun this week with medical topics! Come hang out and learn about medical 3D printing, ways that 3D printing can help in the face of a natural disaster like a hurricane, as well as the thoughts of our staff in regards to immortality! All this and more, Making Awesome #44.  We will be talking about awesome ways 3D printing has helped people! This one will be fun!  We want to ha...

SLM allows you to print with no supports using their Free Float Tech, more Ender 7 news, and the NEW Lulzbot Sidekick! Taking a look at stuff from MRRF too!! 🍿 forgive me on this one all.. I had a CT Myelogram Friday (day before this episode) which punctures your spinal cord. This causes spinal fluid to leak into your body, depriving your brain of it. So, this was the floor edition, where I laid...

Episode 42, our Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Special🤖! Amazon Prime Day was last week, so we talk about what we purchased and if we ACTUALLY got a good deal. #Creality just released the Ender 7, so of course we have to talk. And you can be sure of a LIVE Grant Rant about MatterControl. 🍿 We want to have more feedback faster, so how do we do that, by doing it live! Since we do not edit the po...

SPECIAL GUEST! The OG Musketeer, Grant's father, Ken will be joining us for this Father's Day special!  Prusa just released the SL1S, let's talk about it, as well as IdeaMaker and Cura! We want to have more feedback faster, so how do we do that, by doing it live! Since we do not edit the podcast anyways, this is a great way for us to connect with all of you and talk about subjects that are im...

Set design, talking about 3D Printing rockets at Relativity Space, Slicers, ANOTHER company going public and more on the 5th of many to come LIVE podcasts of Making Awesome! We want to have more feedback faster, so how do we do that, by doing it live! Since we do not edit the podcast anyways, this is a great way for us to connect with all of you and talk about subjects that are important to us all...

Set design, talking about companies going public, lingo and more on the 4th of many to come LIVE podcasts of Making Awesome! We want to have more feedback faster, so how do we do that, by doing it live! Since we do not edit the podcast anyways, this is a great way for us to connect with all of you and talk about subjects that are important to us all! Want us to cover a subject? Leave it in the com...